Eight people are dead and 11 have been injured after a truck mounted a bicycle path in lower Manhattan, mowing down cyclists and runners for 17 blocks, then reportedly shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’. The 29-year-old driver, has been named by insiders as Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov. He was eventually shot in the stomach by an on-duty NYPD officer who was at the scene and is now in hospital under police supervision.